FDAClass IIJune 10, 2015

ActCel advanced bleeding control Topical Hemostatic recall

ActCel advanced bleeding control Topical Hemostatic Dressing 2in X 2in (5cm X 5cm) 4in X 4in Sterile Contents Soluble Regenerated Cellulose For…

Why was ActCel advanced bleeding control Topical Hemostatic recalled?

Coreva Health Science, LLC. is recalling ActCel Hemostatic Dressing due to customer literature and web sites promoting that it can help control bleeding from open wounds and in body cavities. ActCel is indicated as a prescription device for management of topical wounds and to temporarily control external surface bleeding.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

201303054, 201310418, 201406259, 201409367, 201502051, 201307297, 201310460, 201401023, 201406260, 201409368, 201303054, 201305137, 201401022, 201403096, 201404143

Product
ActCel advanced bleeding control Topical Hemostatic Dressing 2in X 2in (5cm X 5cm) 4in X 4in Sterile Contents Soluble Regenerated Cellulose For…
Recalling firm
Coreva Health Science LLC
Quantity
180,900
Distribution
U.S. distribution to the following; TX, NY, FL, VA, WA, and AZ. No foreign distribution. NOTE: The distribution list the firm provided does not include all consignees that purchased the product; rather target the consignees (distributors) who were observed to be using an unapproved marketing use.
Recall date
June 10, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
Open FDA enforcement record Latest recalls